Real Estate

$2.8M Buys 20-Acre Property With Private Lake In Germantown

The stunning Germantown home comes with a heated indoor pool, four fireplaces, and a sports court once used by the University of Maryland.

GERMANTOWN, MD — Situated on 20 acres of land — just minutes from Germantown's Windridge Vineyards and Bretton Woods Golf Course — is a sprawling Craftsman home just waiting to be snatched up.

The property is selling for $2,848,000.

It's on the pricey side, for sure. But, based on what other houses in the area are going for, you'd be hard-pressed to find something similar for less.

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The home has six bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and a whopping 10,017 square feet of living space.

Beyond the front door is a living room with a vaulted beam ceiling, a gas fireplace with stone surround, and sliding glass doors that lead to a heated indoor swimming pool. Around the corner is a sleek, contemporary kitchen. It's equipped with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and an expansive center island that can comfortably seat five people.

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A staircase leads to bright and spacious bedrooms on the second floor. A few of them open to a balcony that overlooks the property's lush green landscaping and private lake.

In addition to the main house, there is a separate 5,000-square-foot sports facility and living space. It comes with a full basketball/volleyball court, a new kitchen, and two rooms that could turn into a home office or sleeping quarters.

According to Realtor.com, the homeowners' used to rent out its sports court to the University of Maryland.

  • Address: 14932 Kelley Farm Dr, Germantown, Maryland
  • Price: $2,848,000
  • Square Feet: 10017
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 6 Full and 2 Half Baths
  • Built: 1999
  • Features: AN ENTERTAINERS DREAM! ENJOY LIVING ON YOUR OWN PERSONAL WATERFRONT RETREAT WITH A 3.5 ACRE LAKE PUT IN BY THE SELLER COMPLETE WITH TWO FOUNTAINS ON A LUSH 20 ACRES. LAKE IS 18 FT DEEP AND PROVIDES NOT ONLY AN AMAZING VIEW BUT ALSO PLENTY OF SPACE FOR PADDLEBOARDS, JETSKI, CANOES, ETC. THE MAIN HOME BOASTS OVER 10,000+ SQ FT AND INCLUDES A HEATED POOL AND HOT TUB COMBO WITH A RETRACTABLE ROOF ALLOWING USE ALL YEAR ROUND! ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE GOURMET KITCHEN, OPEN LIVING CONCEPT WITH SOARING 20 FT CEILINGS IN THE GREAT ROOM, FOUR GAS FIREPLACES, OPTION FOR MAIN LEVEL MASTER SUITE, FOUR CAR GARAGE AND LARGE DECK OVERLOOKING THE WATER. IN ADDITION TO THE MAIN HOUSE THERE IS A SEPARATE 5,000 SQ FT SPORTS FACILITY AND OFFICE WITH FULL BASKETBALL/VOLLEYBALL COURT, NEW KITCHEN, FULL BATHROOMS, AND 2 ADDITIONAL ROOMS THAT COULD SERVE AS THE PERFECT OFFICE OR ADDITIONAL SLEEPING QUARTERS. COURTS ARE OFFICIAL AND WERE ONCE RENTED BY UMD FOR THEIR TEAMS TO USE. OWNER HAS RECENTLY PUT OVER $350K IN UPGRADES TO THE PROPERTY! TO BUILD A HOME LIKE THIS TODAY WOULD EASILY COST $4.5M+. THIS IS A TRUE MUST-SEE TO BE ABLE TO EXPERIENCE ALL THIS PROPERTY OFFERS!

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.

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